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Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC) Neuroscience Fellowship in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Mental Health

  • Disease Area

    Mental illness

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2026

  • Total Grant Amount

    $1,199

Project Overview

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is one of the most common mental disorders in Canada. SAD is characterized by an intense fear and/or avoidance of social situations due to concerns of criticism and judgement. Current treatments for SAD include medication and psychotherapy; however, these treatments do not work for over one…

Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC) Neuroscience Fellowship in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Mental Health

  • Disease Area

    Mental illness

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2026

  • Total Grant Amount

    $11,998

Project Overview

Restoring inhibitory control in the stressed amygdala: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors as regulators of memory precision and engram sparsity in mice Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects about 8% of Canadian adults, causing intrusive memories and inappropriate fear responses that are often resistant to current treatments. This project will investigate how chronic…

Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    British Columbia

  • Start Date

    2026

  • Total Grant Amount

    $2,500

Project Overview

Timothy Friedman, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of British Columbia, is investigating the mechanisms through which DNA enables repair after injury in peripheral nerves but not the brain or spinal cord. A better understanding of these mechanisms in peripheral nerves may shed insight on targeted repair following brain and/…

Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Other

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Ontario

  • Start Date

    2026

  • Total Grant Amount

    $2,500

Project Overview

Sofia Gentile, a Master's Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role of immune cell activation in a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease called progressive supranuclear palsy. Sofia Gentile used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the AD/PD™ 2026: International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases…

Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship

  • Grant Type

    Capacity building grants

  • Area of research

    Neurodegeneration

  • Disease Area

    Multiple Sclerosis

  • Competition

    Rising Stars Trainee Awards

  • Province

    Québec

  • Start Date

    2026

  • Total Grant Amount

    $2,500

Project Overview

Lu Wang, a Doctoral Student at McGill University, aims to compare the predictive accuracy of family history and polygenetic risk score for multiple sclerosis. Lu Wang used the Dr. Hubert van Tol Travel Fellowship to attend the 41st Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis…